Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) salary
From 418 certified H-1B filings (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.
- Occupation code 29-1299: Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other
At a glance
- Mostly Level I (entry-level). 52% of Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) filings are Level I, compared with 19% across all H-1B filings.
- Top filer: Adventist Health System/Sunbelt. 92 filings (22% of the total), median $69,402.
- Median up 18% since FY2020. From $61,110 in FY2020 to $72,363 in FY2026 (Q1–Q3). Nominal, not adjusted for inflation.
Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) H-1B salary overview
Employers filed 418 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) jobs in FY2025–FY2026 (occupation code 29-1299, Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other). The median base salary is $70,501, 43% below the median for all H-1B filings ($122,699), and half of the filings fall between $66,866 and $79,770. The most common wage level is Level I (entry-level), at 52% of filings. Tampa, FL has the most filings (68), and Adventist Health System/Sunbelt is the employer that files the most (92).
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Percentiles from certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Metro areas with at least 10 filings.
Top employers for Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating)
University Of Florida14 filings · 3%$84,203
Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities13 filings · 3%$53,747
Norwalk Hospital Association10 filings · 2%$83,638
Robert Packer Hospital10 filings · 2%$72,363
Employers with the most Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) filings. Bar: share of all Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) filings. Figure: median base salary.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 52% of filings
Mid-level · 45% of filings
Senior · 3% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $67,675 | 206 |
| Level II · Qualified | $74,879 | 180 |
| Level III · Experienced | $84,100 | 13 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) pay by city
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 11 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa, FL | $69,283 | 68 |
| Orlando, FL | $69,402 | 65 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $84,235 | 34 |
| Sebring, FL | $69,398 | 26 |
| Little Rock, AR | $66,102 | 18 |
| New York, NY | $106,200 | 16 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $73,507 | 16 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $53,747 | 13 |
| St. Louis, MO | $69,798 | 12 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $84,203 | 11 |
| Sayre, PA | $72,363 | 10 |
Metro areas with at least 10 filings for this occupation.
What a Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) does
All healthcare diagnosing or treating practitioners not listed separately.
O*NET occupation: Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other (29-1299.00). This section includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.
H-1B pay vs. all U.S. workers
Across all U.S. workers in this occupation (Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other), the median annual wage was $115,210 in May 2025, with 28,630 people employed. The median H-1B base salary in FY2025–FY2026 is $70,501, 39% lower.
| H-1B filings | All U.S. workers (BLS, May 2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,893 | $65,210 |
| 25th percentile | $66,866 | $83,780 |
| Median | $70,501 | $115,210 |
| 75th percentile | $79,770 | $161,470 |
| 90th percentile | $92,894 | $195,190 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). BLS wages cover all wage and salary workers and include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are the base salary offered on certified LCAs. The two sources cover different periods. BLS reports wages of $239,200 or more as a single top value.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $62,893 |
| 25th | $66,866 |
| 50th (median) | $70,501 |
| 75th | $79,770 |
| 90th | $92,894 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $61,110 | $58,032 | $65,901 | 271 |
| FY2021 | $63,447 | $60,000 | $68,820 | 253 |
| FY2022 | $63,221 | $57,960 | $71,703 | 161 |
| FY2023 | $67,017 | $62,005 | $71,594 | 173 |
| FY2024 | $68,899 | $64,633 | $76,728 | 223 |
| FY2025 | $69,402 | $66,716 | $79,030 | 256 |
| FY2026 | $72,363 | $69,394 | $84,095 | 162 |
Questions
How much does an H-1B Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) make?
The median base salary in certified H-1B filings for Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) jobs is $70,501 (418 filings, FY2025–FY2026). Half of the filings are between $66,866 and $79,770.
What does an entry-level Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) earn on an H-1B?
Level I (entry-level) filings have a median of $67,675. Level I accounts for 52% of Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) filings.
Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating)s?
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt (92), University Community Hospital (60) and Danbury Hospital (28) filed the most Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating) LCAs in FY2025–FY2026.
Do H-1B Healthcare Practitioner (Diagnosing or Treating)s earn more than other U.S. workers in the same job?
The H-1B median base salary ($70,501) is 39% lower than the median wage of all U.S. workers in this occupation ($115,210, BLS May 2025). The sources measure pay differently, so treat this as a rough comparison.
